Jiten beta

indicates possessive ; nominalizes verbs and adjectives ; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases ; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion ; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis ; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

祖(そ)父(ふ)

| x2 | Rank #5,221

grandfather ; old man ; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

昔(むかし)

| x7 | Rank #317

the old days; the past; former times; a long time ago ; the past ten years; the past decade

怖(こわ)い

| x27 | Rank #311

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

本(ほん)物(もの)

| x63 | Rank #888

genuine article; real thing; real deal

魔(ま)王(おう)

| x79 | Rank #7,759

Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness ; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good

が

| x711 | Rank #4

indicates the subject of a sentence ; indicates possession ; but; however; (and) yet; though; although; while ; and ; used after an introductory remark or explanation ; regardless of ...; whether ... (or not); no matter ... ; indicates a desire or hope ; softens a statement ; indicates doubt ; indicates scorn

来(く)る

| x41 | Rank #79

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive ; to come back; to do ... and come back ; to come to be; to become; to get; to grow; to continue ; to come from; to be caused by; to derive from ; to come to (e.g. "when it comes to spinach ...")

を

| x871 | Rank #3

indicates direct object of action ; indicates subject of causative expression ; indicates an area traversed ; indicates time (period) over which action takes place ; indicates point of departure or separation of action ; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

知(し)る

| x51 | Rank #95

to know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of); to learn (of); to find out; to discover ; to sense; to feel; to notice; to realize ; to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to appreciate ; to remember; to be familiar with; to be acquainted with ; to experience; to go through; to know (e.g. hardship) ; to get acquainted with (a person); to get to know ; to have to do with; to be concerned with; to be one's concern; to be one's responsibility

だろう

| x39 | Rank #82

seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope ; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

うん

| x32 | Rank #72

yes; yeah; uh huh ; hum; hmmm; well; erm; huh? ; oof

その時(とき)

| x5 | Rank #1,038

at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

いたき

| x4 | Rank #297,935

Itaki

連(れん)中(ちゅう)

| x26 | Rank #1,064

company; lot; people; bunch; gang; pack; guys; group; folks ; troupe; company (of musicians)

は

| x853 | Rank #2

indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis

みんな

| x15 | Rank #115

everyone; everybody; all ; everything; all

死(し)ぬ

| x45 | Rank #210

to die; to pass away ; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to look dead ; to cease; to stop

だけど

| x7 | Rank #175

however

わしら

| x2 | Rank #5,198

we; us

生(い)き残(のこ)る

| x2 | Rank #2,531

to survive

微(み)塵(じん)

| x71 | Rank #9,045

particle; atom; little piece ; not at all; not the slightest

みじん

| x7 | Rank #19,315

particle; atom; little piece ; not at all; not the slightest

嵐(あらし)

| x73 | Rank #3,364

storm; tempest ; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest); winds (e.g. of change) ; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu

あらし

| x7 | Rank #41,725

storm; tempest ; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest); winds (e.g. of change) ; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu

様(さま)

| x57 | Rank #212

Mr; Mrs; Miss; Ms ; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions) ; state; situation; appearance; manner

守(まも)る

| x10 | Rank #328

to protect; to guard; to defend ; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe; to obey; to follow

くだす

| x1 | Rank #16,534

to make a decision; to draw a conclusion ; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to pass a sentence; to give an order ; to let go down; to lower ; to do oneself; to do by oneself ; to beat; to defeat ; to have loose bowels; to have diarrhea ; to pass (in stool); to discharge from the body ; to do in one go; to do to the end without stopping

んだ

| x92 | Rank #20

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

あれ

| x14 | Rank #103

that; that thing ; that person ; then; that time ; that place (over there) ; down there (i.e. one's genitals) ; period; menses

光(ひかり)

| x6 | Rank #945

light ; illumination; ray; beam; gleam; glow ; happiness; hope ; influence; power ; vision; eyesight ; optical fiber; optical fibre

お天(てん)気(き)

| x2 | Rank #9,137

weather ; mood; temper

じゃ

| x25 | Rank #63

then; well; so; well then

ない

| x70 | Rank #32

nonexistent; not being (there) ; unowned; not had; unpossessed ; unique ; not; impossible; won't happen ; not ; to not be; to have not

て

| x73 | Rank #16

you said; he said; she said; they said ; even if ; do you seriously think that ; I already told you; you should know by now that; of course ; the said ...; said ... ; says that ... ; I hear that ... ; as for the term ... ; as for ...

神(かみ)

| x11 | Rank #750

god; deity; divinity; spirit; kami ; incredible; fantastic; amazing ; Emperor (of Japan) ; thunder

なの

| x32 | Rank #85

that's the way it is; yes ; is that so?; is it?

どっちも

| x1 | Rank #5,610

both ; (not) either

だ

| x339 | Rank #9

be; is

力(ちから)

| x25 | Rank #260

force; strength; might; vigour; vigor; energy ; capability; ability; proficiency; capacity; faculty ; efficacy; effect ; effort; endeavours; endeavors; exertions ; power; authority; influence; good offices; agency ; support; help; aid; assistance ; stress; emphasis ; means; resources

この世(よ)

| x7 | Rank #1,254

this world; this life; world of the living

に

| x497 | Rank #5

at (place, time); in; on; during ; to (direction, state); toward; into ; for (purpose) ; because of (reason); for; with ; by; from ; as (i.e. in the role of) ; per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month") ; and; in addition to ; if; although

現(あらわ)れる

| x7 | Rank #753

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to come out; to embody; to materialize; to materialise ; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

なす

| x1 | Rank #13,439

to do; to commit; to carry out; to bring about

砂(さ)漠(ばく)

| x2 | Rank #7,356

desert

民(たみ)

| x13 | Rank #5,276

people; citizens; subjects; folk

やまが

| x3 | Rank #88,253

mountain villa; house in the mountains; mountain retreat

だけ

| x55 | Rank #39

only; just; merely; simply; no more than; nothing but; alone ; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

様(よう)だ

| x1 | Rank #4,049

it seems that ...; it appears that ... ; is like ...; is similar to ...

本(ほん)当(とう)に

| x23 | Rank #177

really; truly

くれる

| x29 | Rank #65

to give; to let (one) have ; to give ; to do for one; to take the trouble to do ; to do to someone's disadvantage

か

| x276 | Rank #10

indicates a question ; or; whether or not ; some- (e.g. something, someone) ; hmm; huh ; very ; -al; -ial; -ic; -ical; -ish; -y ; in that way

な

| x152 | Rank #18

don't ; do ; hey; listen; look; say ; now, ...; well, ...; I tell you!; you know ; wow; ooh ; right?; isn't it?; doesn't it?; don't you?; don't you think?

脚(あし)

| x1 | Rank #3,124

foot; paw; arm (of an octopus, squid, etc.) ; leg ; gait ; pace ; lower radical of a kanji ; means of transportation; (one's) ride ; money; coin

けが

| x2 | Rank #2,696

injury; wound ; mistake; accident; loss

もう

| x36 | Rank #41

already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer ; soon; shortly; before long; presently ; further; more; again; another; the other ; jeez; geez; gee; boy; come on; damn; seriously

働(はたら)く

| x1 | Rank #602

to work; to labor; to labour ; to function; to operate; to be effective; to work (i.e. ... works); to come into play ; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate; to do; to act; to practise; to practice ; to be conjugated

なくなる

| x9 | Rank #361

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing ; to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to be reduced to zero; to not occur any more ; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

私(わたし)

| x121 | Rank #27

I; me

で

| x171 | Rank #8

at; in ; at; when ; by; with ; within; in ; and then; so ; and; then ; let me tell you; don't you know

も

| x265 | Rank #7

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence) ; both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence) ; even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than ; even if; even though; although; in spite of ; further; more; again; another; the other

母(はは)

| x6 | Rank #893

mother

村(むら)

| x30 | Rank #2,018

village

外(ほか)

| x8 | Rank #419

another place; some other place; somewhere else; outside ; another (person or thing); other; different; something else; someone else; the rest; et al. ; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside ; except; but; other than; apart from ; besides; in addition to; as well as; on top of

では

| x34 | Rank #74

then; well; so; well then ; bye then ; at; in; by; with; using ; if not ...; unless ...

詞(ことば)

| x33 | Rank #27,586

language; dialect ; word; phrase; expression; term ; speech; (manner of) speaking; (use of) language ; words; remark; statement; comment ; learning to speak; language acquisition

ししん

| x3 | Rank #68,767

needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; pointer; index ; guiding principle; guideline; guide

という

| x23 | Rank #77

called; named; that says; that ; as many as; as much as ; all ...; every single ...

別(べつ)

| x10 | Rank #431

distinction; difference; discrimination ; separate; different; another; extra ; exception; exclusion ; classified by; ranked by; according to

信(しん)じる

| x12 | Rank #312

to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

ようい

| x9 | Rank #223

easy; simple; plain

それ

| x94 | Rank #23

that; it ; then; that point (in time); that time ; there ; you

から

| x117 | Rank #12

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since ; from (originator); by ; because; since ; out of (constituent, part) ; through (e.g. window, vestibule) ; after; since ; expresses sympathy or warning

人(ひと)々(びと)

| x8 | Rank #1,497

people; men and women ; each person; everybody

より

| x44 | Rank #130

than ; rather than; instead of; over; above ; from; out of; since; at; on (and after) ; except; but; other than ; more

弱(よわ)い

| x3 | Rank #878

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

でしょう

| x40 | Rank #161

it seems; I think; I guess; I wonder ; right?; don't you agree?

ね

| x102 | Rank #13

right?; isn't it?; doesn't it?; don't you?; don't you think? ; hey; say; listen; look; come on ; you know; you see; I must say; I should think ; will you?; please ; so, ...; well, ...; you see, ...; you understand? ; I'm not sure if ...; I have my doubts about whether ...

お母(かあ)さん

| x2 | Rank #577

mother; mom; mum; ma ; wife ; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she; her

お迎(むか)え

| x1 | Rank #3,968

receiving; welcoming; going to meet; person sent to meet or pick up someone ; final call; call of fate; approach of death

わよ

| x2 | Rank #409

emphatic sentence-ending particle

お兄(にい)さん

| x2 | Rank #2,189

older brother; elder brother ; young man; buddy; fella; laddie

お姉(ねえ)さん

| x3 | Rank #1,997

older sister; elder sister ; young lady ; miss ; ma'am ; older girl

向(む)こう

| x7 | Rank #592

opposite side; other side ; over there; ahead; beyond; (in the) distance; far away; far off ; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad) ; the other party; the other side ; from now; next (e.g. two weeks); coming ...; from ... onwards

国(くに)

| x17 | Rank #905

country; state ; region ; national government; central government ; home (i.e. hometown, home country) ; province (of Japan) ; land; earth

行(い)く

| x25 | Rank #66

to go; to move (towards); to head (towards); to leave (for) ; to move through; to travel across; to walk along (e.g. a road) ; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to turn out; to get along ; to do (in a particular way); to go (with; a choice); to try ; to pass (of time, seasons, etc.); to go by ; to stream; to flow ; to die; to pass away ; to reach (a stage, extent, age, etc.); to get to; to go (so far as ...) ; to reach (of information, instructions, wind, etc.); to arrive ; to continue ...; to go on ...; to (progress) steadily; to gradually ...; to progressively ...

つらい

| x1 | Rank #910

painful; bitter; heart-breaking; difficult (emotionally) ; tough; difficult; hard (usu. of situations) ; cruel; harsh; cold

乾(かわ)く

| x1 | Rank #3,889

to get dry

私(わたし)たち

| x18 | Rank #390

we; us

救(すく)い

| x1 | Rank #4,327

help; rescue; aid; relief ; salvation; solace; (source of) comfort; saving grace ; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

する

| x163 | Rank #15

to do; to carry out; to perform ; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into) ; to serve as; to act as; to work as ; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.) ; to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as ; to decide on; to choose ; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.) ; to be (in a state, condition, etc.) ; to be worth; to cost ; to pass (of time); to elapse

作(つく)る

| x11 | Rank #208

to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct ; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol) ; to raise; to grow; to cultivate; to train ; to till ; to draw up (a document); to make out; to prepare; to write ; to create (an artistic work, etc.); to compose ; to coin (a phrase); to organize; to organise; to establish; to found ; to have (a child) ; to make up (one's face, etc.) ; to fabricate (an excuse, etc.)

くださる

| x8 | Rank #142

to give; to confer; to bestow ; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour; to favor

そこ

| x12 | Rank #120

there (place relatively near listener) ; there (place just mentioned); that place ; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised) ; you

仲(なか)よく

| x2 | Rank #6,115

on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully

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